There are generally two kinds of small turtles of 5 yuan, one is a Brazilian turtle, and the other is a grass turtle. The life span of these two kinds of turtles is almost the same, about 15-20 years, it should be noted that proper feeding can make them live longer, on the contrary, if they are not well raised, they will die. In addition, try not to buy back with painted turtles, this kind of turtle is not easy to deformity.
1, feeding food: Raise small turtle first to give it a good feed, the general choice of food is small fish and shrimp, do not feed meat, especially fat, which is not good for its digestion. At the same time, it should be noted that food should not contain salt, which will cause its body edema.
2. Water level control: The small turtle usually has to soak into the water, but there are certain requirements for the water level. Usually, it should not be too high above its back. Make sure that it can stretch out its head to breathe. If the water evaporates, it must be added in time, and if the water quality deteriorates, it must be changed.
3. Regular sunning of the back: Although raising a turtle requires soaking it in water, long-term soaking in water can also make it sick, so it is necessary to sun the back at ordinary times. Usually, the time to bask in the back should not be chosen at noon, so as to avoid dehydration, and it can be basked for about half an hour every day. There are many benefits of sunning the back, which can sterilize and disinfect, and at the same time promote the synthesis of vitamins, which is conducive to the absorption of calcium.
